Overview

• Hospital officials reported three fatalities while local media cited four deaths and dozens of injuries when pro-Hasina activists confronted police at the NCP rally in Gopalganj.
• Interim leader Muhammad Yunus ordered a 22-hour curfew from 8 p.m. and deployed extra security forces after the unrest.
• Television footage showed activists armed with sticks attacking police and setting vehicles ablaze as the NCP convoy arrived.
• Authorities arrested 14 people in connection with the violence and have opened cases against suspects.
• The National Citizen Party was formed by the student movement that ousted Sheikh Hasina and is pressing for constitutional and electoral reforms ahead of next April’s elections.